How Many People Are Named Niyah?
people named Niyah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 114,924 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,001 babies named Niyah in Social Security records from 1981 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
136 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Niyah in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Niyah alive today is about 15 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Niyah first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2003, to 136 babies. In 2025, 49 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Niyah has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,417, in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #3,237.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,237 |
| Best rank | #1,417 (2001) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,749 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Niyah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Niyah were born in California than in any other state: about 281 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Niyah was given 2.7 times as often in Georgia, 2.3 times in Virginia and 2.2 times in Florida.
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